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Household of Hugh Nelson (born 1854, Dunbartonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Hugh Nelson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hugh Nelson, born in 1854 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, consisted of 4 members. Hugh was the head of the household, married to Jane Nelson, born in 1853 in Waterside, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1876 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Jean (born 1880 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).


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Hugh Nelson's household

Male

Hugh

Nelson

Head
Female

Jane

Nelson

Wife
Male

James

Nelson

Son
Female

Jean

Nelson

Daughter
First name(s) Hugh
Last name Nelson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Hugh

Nelson

Head

Married

27

1854

Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Jane

Nelson

Wife

Married

28

1853

Waterside, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

James

Nelson

Son

Unmarried

5

1876

Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Jean

Nelson

Daughter

Unmarried

1

1880

Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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